News Exclusive Second chair resigns from college group embroiled in financial scandal The chair of the boards of governors for the troubled Hadlow College and West Kent and Ashford College has… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News DfE department responsible for apprenticeship policy has hardly any apprentices The division responsible for running and promoting apprenticeships within the Department for Education employs the lowest proportion of apprentices… Jessica Fino 7y Jessica Fino 7y News ESFA audits to check apprenticeship price reductions made to account for prior work experience The Education and Skills Funding Agency has reminded providers to conduct prior learning assessments when taking on apprentices, and… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Team UK selected for WorldSkills 2019 in Kazan More than 30 of the country’s best and brightest young skilled people have been chosen to represent the UK… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Ofsted watch: Exemplary week for universities Universities showed off their apprenticeship delivery skills this week, as one was rated ‘outstanding’ while another was judged to… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News FE Commissioner pushing for mega merger to secure Cornwall College’s future The FE Commissioner is pushing for a mega merger in Cornwall to secure the future of Cornwall College, which… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Editor Asks: Anne Milton responds to the NAO apprenticeships report Anne Milton initially seemed in good spirits when I began our interview at a coffee shop at the University for East London’s… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive Major bank stands by college fighting for survival following second failed merger A major high street bank will “remain supportive” of a cash-strapped college that owes it over £6 million, despite fears the college… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News The truth about The Hadlow Group financial scandal The Hadlow Group has hit the headlines following allegations of financial irregularities and the departure of several senior leaders… Fraser Whieldon 7y Fraser Whieldon 7y News Exclusive T-level transition offer tender slammed for exclusivity and secrecy The Department for Education has been accused of “locking out” small firms in a highly restrictive and secretive T-level… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Government to ‘strengthen’ end-point assessment register to exclude ‘rogues’ The government is “strengthening” the approvals process for its register of end-point assessment organisations following an FE Week exposé… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive Treasury, not DfE, holding up apprenticeship fee reduction The Department for Education is waiting for the Treasury to let them announce a start date for when… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Newer 1 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 842 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 16-19 Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
